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o·ver·haul /ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl/ vt. | n.
I vt.
1. 解体检修，拆修，大修；全面检查
overhaul a faulty machine 拆修出了故障的机器
The doctors overhauled Mary and found her pretty sound. 医生们对玛丽作了彻底的检查，发现她健康情况良好。
2. 彻底革新(或改革)；全面修订
The old system of education should be overhauled. 旧教育制度必须全面改革。
The company needs to overhaul its techniques and methods. 那家公司需要彻底革新技术和方法。
That travel book with pictures has been completely overhauled. 那本有插图的旅行指南业经全面修订。
3. 赶上，追越，超过
The red car soon overhauled the blue one rapidly. 那辆红车很快就飞速赶上了那辆蓝车。
overhaul many advanced countries in atomic research 在原子能研究方面赶上许多先进的国家
I had no chance of overhauling him. 我没有超过他的可能。
4. 【海】放松(绳索)；松开(绞辘)的滑轮
II /ˈəʊvəhɔːl/
n.
1. 解体检修，拆修，大修；全面检查
undergo a thorough overhaul 经受彻底的检修
He had an overhaul, and was treated for heart trouble. 他全面检查后，接受心脏病治疗。
2. 彻底革新(或改革)；全面修订
a system which is in need of radical overhaul 需要根本改革的体制
a major overhaul of the foreign policy 外交政策的重大修正
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